What party is Dwight Nelson?

County Commissioner, District 5 is elected on a nonpartisan ballot, so no party is listed for Dwight Nelson.

Where does Dwight Nelson stand politically?

There's no published left–right score for Dwight Nelson. Most local officials have none: academic scores come from votes in Congress or a state legislature, or from campaign donors, and we don't guess.

Who is Dwight Nelson? County Commissioner, District 5, Traverse County

Dwight Nelson is the County Commissioner, District 5.

In office

Office	Who holds it now
County Commissioner, District 5 · Traverse County Board of Commissioners	Dwight Nelson source

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Where Dwight Nelson stands

No published left–right score. Most local officials don't have one: the academic scores come from votes in Congress or a state legislature, or from who donates to a campaign, and we don't guess.

Quick answers

Who is Dwight Nelson?: Dwight Nelson is the County Commissioner, District 5, in Traverse County, Minnesota.
What party is Dwight Nelson?: County Commissioner, District 5 is elected on a nonpartisan ballot, so no party is listed for Dwight Nelson.
Where does Dwight Nelson stand politically?: There's no published left–right score for Dwight Nelson. Most local officials have none: academic scores come from votes in Congress or a state legislature, or from campaign donors, and we don't guess.

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